Springtime Springs In Tamaqua. As Reading & Northern Railroad's NRFF (North Reading Fast Freight - Reading , PA to Pittston, PA) passes the Tamaqua Station Restaurant housed the former Read... (more)
Two miles up the mountain between Tamaqua and Haucks, NRFF is already well below track speed as gravity fights the 12,000 horsepower that the railroad has thrown at this 7100-ton train.
After the first winter storm of the season dumped several inches of show across Pennsylvania, the Delano Job's two SD38s thaw in the morning sunshine at MY.
The Reading & Northern Tamaqua Local has just backed eight loads of anthracite onto the main from the last remaining segment of the Lehigh & New England main line, which is reached via the connect... (more)